. Book of the Royal blue . M/ -/1 p^^^S V #1 H 1 \ /■ > \ N -, l 1 Photo by lieo. B. Luckey TWILIGHT The Lincoln Road Argument for Memorial Highway to War PresidentFrom Washington to Gettysburg JAMES T. McCLEARY, in American Review of Reviews. /T is hard to realize that ina few months it will be ahundred years since Abra-ham Lincoln was by no means oldhave seen him and talkedwith him. We think ofhim as he appeared when President. In theminds of the people he remains a middle-aged man. It requires some mental effortfor us to realize that the 12th of Februarynext will be the centenni
. Book of the Royal blue . M/ -/1 p^^^S V #1 H 1 \ /■ > \ N -, l 1 Photo by lieo. B. Luckey TWILIGHT The Lincoln Road Argument for Memorial Highway to War PresidentFrom Washington to Gettysburg JAMES T. McCLEARY, in American Review of Reviews. /T is hard to realize that ina few months it will be ahundred years since Abra-ham Lincoln was by no means oldhave seen him and talkedwith him. We think ofhim as he appeared when President. In theminds of the people he remains a middle-aged man. It requires some mental effortfor us to realize that the 12th of Februarynext will be the centennial of his birth. And how that centennial will be cele-brated! In all parts of the country hiseulogies will be spoken. From pulpit andplatform, by quiet firesides and aroundbanquet boards will be told again the storyof his inspiring life. The children in theschools will repeat his words, and the greatestof earth will sound his praises. All sectionswill unite to do him honor. The peopleof other lands will join in the acclaim. Thisnation and the world outside will feel againthe uplift of his kindly and useful life. Lincolns best memorial will always bethe affection of his countrymen. But it iscustomary and proper for affection to expressitse
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